Ford Focus buying guide NZ
The Ford Focus combines compact SUV practicality with distinctive styling and easy everyday driving, making it popular with commuters and small families. Years covered: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Price guide (sample 2018): about $9,000 – $11,500 as of 2026-09. Known issues to check: 1.5 EcoBoost servicing and wet/dry belt; Remaining PowerShift cars; Rear bushes and drop links. Pre-purchase checklist includes: Confirm 1.5 EcoBoost with conventional auto — the spec you want in a {year} Focus; Reject any auto that still behaves like PowerShift unless the price is scrap-value.
CarPow (Embeth Limited, FSP655251). Rates 9.5%–29.95% p.a. subject to lender assessment.